
Spring is in the air as The Instructor returns in The Rosebud
Talented Waterhouse and Bott-trained colt joined in Listed event by stablemate Introducing Spring takes a tantalising leap at Rosehill today as some potential stars of the nation’s three-year-old crop take their next steps, with the Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott stable holding some modestly-bought trump cards on the early path towards highlights such as the... Read More

Les Vampires (AUS)
3 c Pierro – Musidora by Rock Of Gibraltar O: T Gorgovski, Mrs S A Hardie, JWF Adams, T R Martin, T Heffernan, D J Counsel, Mrs J A Vacey, Miss S Latner & G J McNamara B: Katom T: Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott S: 2022 Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale V: Coolmore Stud... Read More

‘I am now scouting for a recruit so that I can be part of it all next year’
Finally, Racing NSW last week released its much anticipated Equimillion plans. Equimillion is an event for off the track horses set to be staged at the Sydney International Equestrian Centre (SIEC), kicking off on September 30 and finishing on October 2. It is being officially touted as “an equestrian event with a minimum $1 million... Read More

Early foals with lofty goals
With the first foals of the Australasian-breeding season hitting the ground, we take a look at the performance of early foals in Australia’s best races over the past decade. When Amelia’s Jewel (Siyouni) won the 2022 Northerly Stakes (Gr 1, 1800m), she was the earliest Australian-born foal to graduate to Group 1 success of the... Read More

Maher hopes to see Tiz Invincible blossom in The Rosebud
Talented daughter of I Am Invincible to take on seven rivals including ‘underrated’ stablemate Griff With spring just around the corner, some of the biggest stables in the country are preparing to unleash a host of their most exciting prospects. One of this weekend’s feature events is The Rosebud (Listed, 1100m) at Rosehill and the... Read More

I Am Me
She’s a push-button horse with a name that literally couldn’t be simpler, but amid the ups and downs of racing and breeding, I Am Me (I Am Invincible) has taken a circuitous route to potentially becoming Australia’s next sprinting superstar mare: from riches to rags, then a few more rags, but now to riches again.... Read More